China tries to make its draconian new security law apply to 'everyone on the planet'
A man with a 'Hong Kong Independence' flag was arrested in Causeway Bay hours after the law came into force and 23 years to the day since Britain returned the former colony to China - with the city's cherished freedoms now in doubt.
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